The cloister facing the south is covered with vines, and would have been proper for an orange-house, and the other for myrtles or other more common greens, and had, I doubt not, been cast for that purpose, if this piece of gardening had been then in as... Planting and rural ornament [by W.H. Marshall]. - Page 210by William Marshall - 1796 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Temple - Europe - 1731 - 506 pages
...Vines, and would have been proper for an Orange-Houfe, and the other for Myrtles, or other more common Greens ; and had, I doubt not, been caft for that...From the Middle of this Parterre is a Defcent by many Steps flying on each Side of a Grotto that lies between them (covered with Lead, and Flat) into the... | |
| William Temple - Europe - 1757 - 564 pages
...\ines, and would have been proper for an orange-houfe, and the other for myrtles, or other more common greens ; and had, I doubt not, been caft for that...in as much vogue as it is now. From the middle of the parterre is adefcent by maT pyfteps (Tying on each fide of a grotto that lyes between them (covered... | |
| Horace Walpole, George Vertue - Gardening - 1786 - 360 pages
...vines, and would have been proper for an orange-houfe, and the other for myrtles or other more common greens, and had, I doubt not, been caft for that purpofe,...flying on each fide of a grotto that lies between thern, covered with lead and flat, into the lower garden which is all fruit-trees ranged about the... | |
| History - 1788 - 734 pages
...vine», and would have been proper for an orange-houfe, and the other for myrtles or other more common greens, and had, I doubt not, been caft for that purpofe,...it is now. " From the middle of this parterre is a dcfcent by many ftcps flying on each fide of a grotto that lies between them, covered with lead and... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 762 pages
...vines, and would have been proper for an orange-houfe, and the other for myrtles or other more common greens, and had, I doubt not, been caft for that purpofe, if this piece of gardening ha4 been then in as much vogue as it is now. " From the middle of this parterre is a defcent by many... | |
| English literature - 1782 - 682 pages
...for an orange-houit, and the other for myrtles, or other more common greens, and had, I doubt n«, been caft for that purpofe, if this piece of gardening had been then in as mock vogue as it is now. From the middle of this parterre ¡H defcent by many Heps flying on each fide... | |
| Thomas Whately - 1801 - 172 pages
...other for myrtles or other more common greens, doubt not, been cast for that purpose, if this piece of been then in as much vogue as it is now. "From the middle of this parterre is a descent by many each side of a grotto that lies between them, covered w flat, into the lower garden,... | |
| Mr. Marshall (William) - Botany - 1803 - 460 pages
...other for myrtles or other more common " greens, and had, I doubt not, been cast for that " purpose, if this piece of gardening had been then " in as much...it is now. " FROM the middle of this parterre is a descent " by many steps flying on each side of a grotto " that lies between them, covered with lead... | |
| Sir William Temple - Europe - 1814 - 580 pages
...other for myrtles, or other more common greens ; and had, I doubt not, been cast for that purpose, if this piece of gardening had been then in as much vogue as it is now. From the middle of the parterre is a descent by many steps flying on each side of a grotto that lies between them (covered... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 844 pages
...and would have been proper for an orange-houfo ; and had, I doubt not, been cajl for thai jjurpofe, if this piece of gardening had been then in as m.uch vogue as it is now. Templt. 29. To judge ; to conlider in order to judgment. — • If thou couldft, doctor, cajl The... | |
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